Author: Santosh Avasarala

Tombstones in Cassandra

When load testing our apps deployed in AWS cloud, we saw some really long, crazy timeouts on reads on all of the column families with a load of 500 odd threads for insert/update/delete…

Need for Microservices

Microservices architecture is a concept that supports agile development and delivery of complex/large applications. Let’s see how it is different from usual Monolithic, SOA architectures. A Monolithic architecture is a method of developing…